Summary
Stephen Bartos is a software engineer with nine years of experience building and modernizing backend systems at Nokia Bell Labs, where he improved routing engines, modernized legacy monitoring with TDD, and automated complex configuration migrations. He combines strong Java/Spring backend skills with pragmatic Python tooling—creating testing harnesses, RF test frameworks, and developer productivity scripts that cut testing and maintenance time dramatically. A lifelong learner and teacher by nature, he has practical experience designing autograders and course assignments from his research internship at Rutgers, showing a knack for turning complex requirements into clear, testable systems. Based in the New York City area and an avid rock climber, he advocates modern practices like pre-commit hooks and static analysis to elevate team quality and developer ergonomics.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science, Computer Science at Rutgers University–New Brunswick